Editing: meaning, definitions and examples
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editing
[ ˈɛdɪtɪŋ ]
writing
The process of making changes to a text or document in order to improve it
Synonyms
correction, proofreading, revision
Examples of usage
- She spent hours editing her essay before submitting it.
- Professional editing services can help polish your writing.
Translations
Translations of the word "editing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 edição
- edição de vídeo
- edição de texto
🇮🇳 संपादन
- वीडियो संपादन
- पाठ संपादन
🇩🇪 Bearbeitung
- Videobearbeitung
- Textbearbeitung
🇮🇩 pengeditan
- pengeditan video
- pengeditan teks
🇺🇦 редагування
- відеоредагування
- текстове редагування
🇵🇱 edycja
- edycja wideo
- edycja tekstu
🇯🇵 編集 (へんしゅう)
- ビデオ編集 (びでおへんしゅう)
- テキスト編集 (てきすとへんしゅう)
🇫🇷 édition
- montage vidéo
- édition de texte
🇪🇸 edición
- edición de video
- edición de texto
🇹🇷 düzenleme
- video düzenleme
- metin düzenleme
🇰🇷 편집 (pyeonjip)
- 비디오 편집 (bidio pyeonjip)
- 텍스트 편집 (tekseuteu pyeonjip)
🇸🇦 تحرير
- تحرير الفيديو
- تحرير النص
🇨🇿 editace
- editace videa
- úprava textu
🇸🇰 úprava
- úprava videa
- úprava textu
🇨🇳 编辑 (biānjí)
- 视频编辑 (shìpín biānjí)
- 文字编辑 (wénzì biānjí)
🇸🇮 urejanje
- urejanje videa
- urejanje besedila
🇮🇸 klipping
- vídeóklipping
- textaklipping
🇰🇿 өңдеу
- бейнеөңдеу
- мәтін өңдеу
🇬🇪 რედაქტირება
- ვიდეო რედაქტირება
- ტექსტის რედაქტირება
🇦🇿 redaktə
- video redaktə
- mətn redaktə
🇲🇽 edición
- edición de video
- edición de texto (Note: Mexican Spanish is same as standard Spanish)
Word origin
The word 'editing' originated from the Old French term 'editier', which meant 'to publish'. Over time, it evolved to include the process of preparing written material for publication. Editing plays a crucial role in ensuring the clarity and accuracy of written content, from books to articles to digital media. With the rise of digital editing tools, the practice has become more accessible and efficient.